Date & Time
Location
Fox Chase Cancer Center, Reimann Auditorium, 4th Floor
Educational Event - 6-7:30pm
Affiliate Meeting - 7:30-8:30pm
Registration Information
Fox Chase has teamed up with the Pancreatic Cancer Action Network (PAN-CAN) to host an educational event, followed by PAN-CAN's monthly affiliate meeting on Wednesday, June 15, 2016 from 6-8:30 p.m.
This free educational seminar will feature Fox Chase physicians discussing treatment approaches, pancreatic cancer research, nutrition management and more. All are welcome! Register online by June 7.
Agenda:
- 5:30 p.m. - Registration and Dinner
- 6:00 p.m. - Welcome and Introductions
- 6:15 - 7:00 p.m. - Treatment Approaches and Research Update
- 7:00 - 7:30 p.m. - Panel discussion, Questions and Answers
- 7:30 - 8:30 p.m. - PAN-CAN June Affiliate Meeting
Panelists include:
| Igor Astsaturov, MD, PhD Welcome and Introductions |
| Efrat Dotan, MD Topic: Clinical Trials and Development of New Therapies |
| Sanjay S. Reddy, MD Topic: Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy and Borderline Resectable Cases |
| Andreas Karachristos, MD, PhD, FACS Topic: Whipple Surgery |
| Joshua Meyer, MD Topic: Radiation Therapy and Pancreatic Cancer |
| Edna Cukierman, PhD Topic: Considering One of Pancreatic Cancer's Special Features - "The Neighborhood" |
| Carolyn Y. Fang, PhD Topic: Symptom Management and Quality of Life |
| Tim J. Yen, PhD Topic: Basic research to figure out why pancreatic cancer is so difficult to treat |
Register today online www.foxchase.org/together-pancan or call Denise at 215-214-4297.
Dinner provided by the generosity of Celgene.
